Rappler's latest stories on Avigdor Lieberman
Netanyahu, Gantz deadlocked after Israeli polls
(UPDATED) The results give no obvious path for either to form a majority coalition, raising the possibility of negotiations towards a unity government
Israel votes on Netanyahu's political survival
(UPDATED) The polls are due to close in most areas at 10:00 pm, Israel time
Israel heads to new election after Netanyahu stumbles
Israel will now head to the polls again on September 17, just over 5 months after an April election that saw Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing and religious allies win a majority
Hamas announces ceasefire with Israel after worst escalation in years
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the military have yet to comment on the announcement
Israel closes people crossing with Gaza after border violence
(UPDATED) The move could prevent Gazans from travelling via the crossing for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha
US defense chief in Israel for talks on Iran, Syria
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis meets with Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin
Israel threatens to 'destroy' Syrian air defense systems
UPDATED The next time the Syrians use their air defense systems against our planes we will destroy them without the slightest hesitation warns Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman
Israel plans 2,500 settler homes in post-Trump expansion
The United Nations denounces the move stressing unilateral actions were an obstacle to peace
Israel defense minister orders boycott of UN envoy – report
Lieberman reportedly orders ministry employees and military officials not to have contact with UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process Nickolay Mladenov
New Israel coalition near after negotiation breakthrough
Netanyahu whose Likud party won a surprise victory in a March 17 election has until May 6 to piece together a new government after receiving a 14 day extension last week
Israel wants UN Gaza war probe shelved as chief quits
Canadian international law expert William Schabas resigns after Israel complains he had prepared a legal opinion for the Palestine Liberation Organization in October 2012 the United Nations said
Abbas demands end to Israeli occupation 'now'
The future proposed by the Israeli government for the Palestinian people is at best isolated ghettos for Palestinians on fragmented lands At worst it will be a most abhorrent form of apartheid
Defiant Gaza militants vow to rearm amid shaky truce
The spokesman for Al Quds Brigades delivers a speech praising backers Iran and allies Hezbollah and declaring the militants would redouble efforts to rearm
Israel keeps up deadly air strikes as Gazans flee the north
World powers prepared to meet over the spiraling violence as the Palestinian death toll from the punishing Israeli air campaign hit 172
Gaza toll tops 100 as truce efforts waver
Despite international concerns truce efforts have been unsuccessful
PH's top diplomat visits Israel for 36k OFWs
Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario becomes the Philippines first top diplomat to visit Israel in two decades
Israel mulls reprisals for Palestinian unity deal
The office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describes the deal which opposes all peace talks with Israel as very serious
Israeli diplomats' strike grounds Filipino caregivers
An air service agreement that can boost tourism in the Philippines and Israel and the issuance of visas for Filipino caregivers have been put on hold
Kerry arrives in Israel for talks on Iran, peace process
Kerry s visit comes at a time of heated debate in Israel over its alliance with the US
Iran rejects blame for nuclear talks failure
Russia backed Iran saying it was not to blame for the failure to reach agreement
Israel's Lieberman acquitted on graft charges
An Israeli court on Wednesday acquitted Avigdor Lieberman on corruption charges in a move welcomed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who hailed his anticipated return to government as foreign minister
Bloodiest day: Israel air strikes kill 31
3rd UPDATE Israeli air strikes killed 31 Palestinians in the bloodiest day so far of its massive air campaign on the Gaza Strip as diplomatic efforts to broker a truce intensified
Lieberman vows to stay in Israel govt after Kadima bolts
Avigdor Lieberman whose ultra nationalist Yisrael Beitenu is a key member of Israel s ruling coalition on Wednesday July 18 said he had no intention of leaving government a day after the Kadima party withdrew
